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Apps for Stylus and Touchscreen Practice Part 2
We'd like to share some apps useful for stylus or touch practice. Using a touchscreen for learning, play,…
Assistive access in iOS 17
Assistive Access There is always excitement at the promise of added accessibility features in our mainstream technology, and…
Big Stylus Options
A stylus can essentially be used for most actions that a finger can be used for on a…
Co-design, not just devices
One of the services ComTEC offers is helping consumers to identify the best equipment for them. While choosing…
Coming Soon (November) Kindle Scribe
The new Kindle Scribe will be released by Amazon in November 2022 and it will feature the ability to take notes, setup to-do lists and planners, review PDF or Word documents.
Communication apps and motor planning
Motor planning is a skill that allows us to remember and make movements automatically. For example, when we…
Conductive Finger Socks / Sleeves
For some people using a touchscreen can be frustrating. Some users have difficulty at times with achieving a…
DIY prototype with 3D virtual clay
We just started taking at look at this classic free virtual clay 3D modelling software as it was…
Do more with Grid 3 – ‘Hey Siri’ online grid
Did you know that Smartbox Grid 3 software, including Grid for iPad, has hundreds of online grids to…
Dyslexia Awareness Week 2022
October 3rd to 7th, and in some parts of the world, the entire month is an opportunity to highlight and reflect on the barriers and breakthroughs for people living with dyslexia and associated learning differences.